COVID-19: 62 new cases in Chandigarh
Chandigarh, December 17
Chandigarh on Thursday reported 62 new coronavirus cases, taking the infection count to 18,905 in the Union Territory, according to a medical bulletin.
There are 584 active cases as of now, it said.
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No death due to the infection was reported from the city on Thursday and the toll stands at 304, the bulletin said.
A total of 105 patients were discharged after they recovered from the infection, taking the number of cured persons to 18,017, as per the bulletin.
It said that a total of 1,65,414 samples have been taken for testing so far and of them, 1,45,646 tested negative while reports of 135 samples are awaited. PTI
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